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Strong's #7951: shalah (pronounced shaw-law')

or shalav (Job 3:26) {shaw-lav'}; a primitive root; to be tranquil, i.e. secure or successful:--be happy, prosper, be in safety.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ / ׁ

shâlâh / shâlav

1) to be at rest, prosper, be quiet, be at ease

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to be or have quiet

1a2) to be at ease, prosper

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Job 3:26: "I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came."
Job 12:6: "The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand"
Psalms 122:6: "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love"
Jeremiah 12:1: "of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?"
Lamentations 1:5: "are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the LORD hath afflicted her for"









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